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The four seasons

Science · Earth's Systems · ages 5-6
Name ______________________   Date ____________

  1. How many seasons are there in a year?

    Answer: ______________

  2. Which season is cold, with snow on the ground?

    • Summer
    • Winter
    • Spring

  3. In summer, days are longer than in winter.

    Circle one:   True   False

  4. Look at the bars. Which season has more daylight?

    Summer15Winter9
    • Summer
    • Winter
    • They are the same

  5. Which season has flowers blooming and baby animals?

    • Winter
    • Spring
    • Fall

  6. In fall, what happens to leaves on trees?

    • They turn green and grow
    • They turn orange and fall off
    • They stay the same

  7. Sam sees short, cold days and thinks it must be spring. Which season is it more likely?

    • Fall
    • Summer
    • Winter

  8. Mia says it snows in summer where she lives. Which season is she really describing?

    • Winter
    • Spring
    • Fall
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Answer key

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  1. 4 · Spring, summer, fall, and winter make four seasons.
  2. Winter · Winter is the cold, snowy season.
  3. True · Summer has more daylight than winter does.
  4. Summer · The Summer bar is taller, so it has more daylight.
  5. Spring · Spring brings new flowers and baby animals.
  6. They turn orange and fall off · Fall leaves turn orange and drop off the tree.
  7. Winter · Short, cold days are signs of winter, not spring.
  8. Winter · Snow means winter, not summer, so Mia mixed up the names.
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